| Solar System Astrophysics |
| A survey of current topics of astronomical and astrophysical interest involving the sun, the planets, and other solar system objects; the interplanetary medium; and galactic processes as they relate to the solar system. Theories and understanding of the origin and history of the solar system. Dating methods with applications to lunar and terrestrial ages, solar system chronology, and the age of the elements. |
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| Credit: 3 units |